Richard Onslow

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:affiliation House of Commons
gptkbp:associatedWith Onslow family
gptkbp:birthYear 1736
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_Woking
gptkbp:children gptkb:Richard_Onslow,_4th_Earl_of_Onslow
gptkbp:contributedTo development_of_the_House_of_Commons
gptkbp:deathYear 1805
gptkbp:education gptkb:Christ_Church,_Oxford
gptkb:Eton_College
gptkbp:heldIn Speaker of the House of Commons
Member_of_Parliament
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richard Onslow
gptkbp:influenced British_parliamentary_procedure
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_Locke
gptkbp:knownFor being_a_British_politician
gptkbp:legacy advancement of democratic principles in governance
contribution to the Whig political philosophy
establishment of parliamentary committees
inspiration for future political leaders
influence_on_modern_British_politics
gptkbp:legislation 1780-1784
1796-1802
1774-1780
1761-1768
1784-1790
1790-1796
1802-1805
gptkbp:nickname The Right Honorable
gptkbp:notableEvent promoted civil service reforms
reformed parliamentary rules
increased transparency in parliamentary proceedings
served_as_Speaker_during_the_American_Revolutionary_War
advocated_for_the_rights_of_the_American_colonies
improved_communication_between_Parliament_and_the_public
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Woking,_Surrey
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Henry_Seymour_Conway
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Woking,_Surrey
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Onslow
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_Wilkes